2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, ADMINISTRATION,
|109|CHAPTER 2 OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE
|109|CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 1966 AS AMENDED AND
|109|SUPPLEMENTED. (BY CHANGING THE "COMMITTEE
|109|ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN" TO "COMMISSION ON
|109|THE STATUS OF WOMEN" AND FURTHER FORMALIZING
THE PARAMETERS OF THE COMMISSION.
of Women and WHEREAS, the City of Newark recognizes the significance in our society, and their changing and developing role;
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 6S&FA (S-1) adopted July 16, 1986 the Municipal Council reestablished the committee on the status of Women; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the need to formalize the parameters of the Committee and to upgrade the committee to a commission and more specifically define the responsibilities and objectives of the committee.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT
Section 1. Title 2, Administration, Chapter 2 of the Revised Ordinance of the City of Newark, 1966 is amended and supplemented by adding a new section to read:
Commission on the Status of Women:
The Commission on (hereinafter called hereby established. report to the Mayor. the the The Status of Women "Commission") is Commission shall
General Purpose:
The Commission shall pursue the general purpose of improving the status of Women in Newark through coordinating, networking, advocacy, policy recommendations and other methods deemed necessary and appropriate.
Membership of commission; appointment; terms:
(a) The Commission shall consist of 21 members, nine (9) members to be appointed by the Municipal Council and twelve (12) by the Mayor. A majority of the Commission shall be women.
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